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verb

• To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force.

  Example: to concentrate rays of light into a focus

• To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless material; to condense.

  Example: to concentrate acid by evaporation

• To approach or meet in a common center; to consolidate.

  Example: Population tends to concentrate in cities.

• To focus one's thought or attention (on).

  Example: Let me concentrate!

adjective

• Not dilute; having a high concentration.

  Example: We made a drink from concentrated orange juice.

• Intense; directed towards a specific location.

  Example: The concentrated fire from the enemy destroyed our fortifications.